Department of Physics at UMass Amherst
Upcoming Events
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Mar24
Non-minimal singularities and the four-dimensional F-theory landscape
Patrick JeffersonMIT2:15pmACFI Seminar -
Mar28
Deconfining N = 2 SCFTs the Art of Brane Bending
Ajit Kumar SoroutUMass Amherst2:30pmACFI Seminar -
Apr5
Quantum Fields, Quantum Gravity, and Black Holes
Alexander MaloneyMcGill University4:00pmDepartmental Colloquium -
Apr12
Department News
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Shuang Zhou wins NSF CAREER award
Shuang Zhou wins prestigious NSF CAREER award for early career faculty for work on chiral active nematic liquid crystals. Congratulations, Shuang! -
ADVANCE seed grant for Kandula
Manasa Kandula was a recipient of Collaborative Research Seed grant from UMass ADVANCE. -
ATLAS measures Higgs boson lifetime
The UMass group with Rafael Coelho Lopes de Sa and colleagues release new results from the ATLAS collaboration on the Higgs boson width. -
Stéphane Willocq appointed deputy spokesperson of ATLAS collaboration
Prof. Stéphane Willocq has been appointed deputy spokesperson of the ATLAS experiment, the largest physics collaboration in the world. -
Ramsey-Musolf awarded 2023 Feshbach prize of the American Physical Society
Prof. Michael Ramsey-Musolf awarded 2023 Feshbach prize of the American Physical Society -
MOLLER project funded
The MOLLER project at Jefferson National Lab, led by Prof. Krishna Kumar, receives DOE funding.
Physics Spotlight
Congratulations to Physics Grad Student Utkarsh Agrawal on his Defense and KITP, Santa Barbara Postdoctoral Fellowship!
This spotlight highlights one of our recent Physics graduate students, Ph.D. recipient Utkarsh Agrawal. He was chosen to not only introduce him to the larger physics community, but also to showcase his achievement on becoming a KITP, Santa Barbara postdoctoral fellowship recruit. Congratulations Utkarsh on your recent defense here at UMass and on your new position!

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